In an effort to cut cost, Tata Motors owned Jaguar and Land Rover are planning to cut down from using six platforms to just two. The move will also include a platform share between the Range Rover SUV and the XJ sedan. Insiders says that building a Range Rover out of the same structure that [...]
Audi has been a sponsor of the United States Ski Team since 2007 and having recently produced the documentary Truth in Motion, Audi has created two new ad spots that will run during the 2010 Winter Olympics and will take a ‘friendly’ shot at the competition. The first commercial, “Friendly Competition,” takes a shot at BMW [...]
It’s probably one of the oddest face-offs we’ve seen all year – Godzilla vs. a refined luxury supercar. The guys at Motor Trend decided to find out how the 621-hp $273,000 Bentley Continental Supersports stands up to the popular 485-hp $87,000 Nissan GT-R. Hit the jump for the video.
Again Porsche has blessed us with a video of its latest product, the 2011 Porsche Panamera V6, and once again, there is no sound. We’ve also added a an update image gallery of the new Panamera V6 for you to enjoy. Click here for our original post on the 2011 Porsche Panamera V6. Refresher: The [...]
In order to communicate with customers on a large scale about its recall crisis, Toyota has beefed up its presence on social media sites, including the popular Digg Dialogg interview that was held last week with Toyota Motor Sales USA President Jim Lentz. Toyota requested the interview, a half-hour live Webcast on Digg.com that drew [...]
Daimler AG CEO Dieter Zetsche has received a three-year contract extension from the board today, securing him in the post through 2013, though some inside the company believe that it could eventually go beyond that. Whether Zetsche gets a contract extension beyond 2013 depends by and large on how he navigates the company through the [...]
Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has made comments hinting at the possible exclusion of the Sebring name from the lineup and structural revision for the Dodge Avenger. He also hinted last month at the possible convergence of Chrysler and Lancia – last month on the floor of the Detroit auto show Chrysler exhibited a modified Lancia [...]
We’re huge fans of the 2010 Volkswagen GTI – we actually consider it one of the best bangs for your buck in terms of overall exhilarating performance driving for a vehicle priced under $24,000. Of course, we’re looking forward to getting the 2010 Volkswagen Golf R on the stateside as well, however, we’re a bit [...]
The 2010 New York Auto Show is just around the corner and Korean automaker has something special planned for the Big Apple. Delivering the news through Twiter, Head of Product Planning Scott Margason said to look out for the “2011 Sonata Turbo and Hybrid at the 2010 New York Auto Show.” The 2011 Hyundai Sonata [...]
A plane crash this morning in a residential neighborhood in East Palo Alto, killed three people onboard said to be Tesla Motors executives. According to SF Gate: The plane crashed on the 1200 block of Beech Street near Pulgas Avenue about 7:55 a.m., said Lt. Ray Lunny of the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Department. A [...]
